Attorney General Campbell said the Trump administration is choosing not to use all available funds to keep food benefits fully funded through November.
"The nonfunding of SNAP benefits must be declared unlawful and set aside," the lawsuit reads. The post 'Needlessly plunged ...
Thompson established a school in Munich, Germany in 1790 called the Poor People’s Institute, which provided food for children while they were in school. The first school meals program funded by a ...
Maine’s minimum wage is set to increase from $14.65 to $15.10 per hour on January 1, 2026, following a 3.1% rise in the ...
By D’Angelo Gore ANALYSIS ― The Trump administration has said while the federal government is shut down, tariff revenue will be used to fund a key federal program that provides food aid and other ...
A government shutdown delayed the announcement, which was originally scheduled for October 15. The latest estimate projects a 2.8% increase, which would add about $52 to the average monthly benefit.
The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais on Wednesday, October 15, a case testing how far states may consider race when redrawing congressional districts to comply with ...
When asked whether President Donald Trump would invoke the Insurrection Act, Vice President JD Vance said Trump is "looking at all his options." The decision would allow Trump to deploy the U.S.
JB Pritzker signed a law last year eliminating Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax. The law allowed municipalities and counties to establish their own 1% grocery tax before Oct. 1, 2025, to make up for ...
The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) announcement is scheduled for Oct. 24, whether or not the U.S. government is open. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said it will publish the September ...
Every day, more than 1,700 people are released from prison. In the decade I spent as a probation and parole officer, I saw how much is riding on their success. Overcoming recidivism can lead to ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has confirmed the date of the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announcement after it was pushed back due to the ongoing government shutdown. The original ...